◄ Exodus 16:17 ►
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Good News Translation
The Israelites did this, some gathering more, others less.

New Revised Standard Version
The Israelites did so, some gathering more, some less.

Contemporary English Version
They did as they were told. Some gathered more and some gathered less.

New American Bible
The Israelites did so. Some gathered a large and some a small amount.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the children of Israel did so: and they gathered, one more, another less.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the children of Israel did so: and they gathered, one more, another less.

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Context
Manna and Quail from Heaven
…16This is the word that the Lord hath commanded: Let every one gather of it as much as is enough to eat; a gomor for every man, according to the number of your souls that dwell in a tent, so shall you take of it. 17And the children of Israel did so: and they gathered, one more, another less.18And they measured by the measure of a gomor: neither had he more that had gathered more; nor did he find less that had provided less: but every one had gathered, according to what they were able to eat.…
Cross References
Exodus 16:16
This is the word that the Lord hath commanded: Let every one gather of it as much as is enough to eat; a gomor for every man, according to the number of your souls that dwell in a tent, so shall you take of it.

Exodus 16:18
And they measured by the measure of a gomor: neither had he more that had gathered more; nor did he find less that had provided less: but every one had gathered, according to what they were able to eat.

Exodus 16:16
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